Rubén Hinojosa
Representative for Texas, district 15 · Democrat
Born 1940
Rubén Hinojosa
- H.R. 4834 · North American Development Bank General Capital Increase Authorization Act of 2016 March 22, 2016 · In committee
- H.Res. 505 · Honoring the 50th anniversary of the Higher Education Act of 1965. October 29, 2015 · In committee
- H.R. 3721 · Affordable College Textbook Act October 8, 2015 · In committee
- H.R. 1959 · College Options for DREAMers Act April 22, 2015 · In committee
- H.R. 1958 · Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act April 22, 2015 · In committee
10 terms
| Chamber | Represents | Party | Term dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Texas · District 15 | Democrat | January 6, 2015 – January 3, 2017 |
| House | Texas · District 15 | Democrat | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015 |
| House | Texas · District 15 | Democrat | January 5, 2011 – January 3, 2013 |
| House | Texas · District 15 | Democrat | January 6, 2009 – January 3, 2011 |
| House | Texas · District 15 | Democrat | January 4, 2007 – January 3, 2009 |
| House | Texas · District 15 | Democrat | January 4, 2005 – January 3, 2007 |
| House | Texas · District 15 | Democrat | January 7, 2003 – January 3, 2005 |
| House | Texas · District 15 | Democrat | January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003 |
| House | Texas · District 15 | Democrat | January 6, 1999 – January 3, 2001 |
| House | Texas · District 15 | Democrat | January 7, 1997 – January 3, 1999 |
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· Campaign finance (FEC)
FEC financial summary for candidate ID H6TX15055, 2026 cycle, coverage through October 14, 2026: total receipts $0.00, total disbursements $7,184.00, cash on hand at close of period $45,555.31, as reported to the FEC
· Campaign finance (FEC)
FEC financial summary for candidate ID H6TX15055, 2024 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2024: total receipts $0.00, total disbursements $19,322.00, cash on hand at close of period $52,739.31, as reported to the FEC
· Campaign finance (FEC)
FEC financial summary for candidate ID H6TX15055, 2022 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2022: total receipts $127.51, total disbursements $21,042.00, cash on hand at close of period $72,061.31, as reported to the FEC
· Campaign finance (FEC)
FEC financial summary for candidate ID H6TX15055, 2020 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2020: total receipts $2,933.90, total disbursements $63,958.22, cash on hand at close of period $92,975.80, as reported to the FEC
· Campaign finance (FEC)
FEC financial summary for candidate ID H6TX15055, 2018 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2018: total receipts $841.75, total disbursements $26,550.88, cash on hand at close of period $154,000.12, as reported to the FEC
· Campaign finance (FEC)
FEC financial summary for candidate ID H6TX15055, 2016 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2016: total receipts $156,910.71, total disbursements $183,882.51, cash on hand at close of period $179,709.25, as reported to the FEC
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Passage: S. 612 (House Roll Call 622 (114th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: S. 612 (House Roll Call 621 (114th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Failed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Concurring in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment: H.R. 2028 (House Roll Call 620 (114th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H.R. 4919 (House Roll Call 619 (114th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
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